Capital Southwest (CSWC) Competitors

In the previous week, Golub Capital BDC had 2 more articles in the media than Capital Southwest. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Golub Capital BDC and 1 mentions for Capital Southwest. Golub Capital BDC's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Capital Southwest's score of 0.76 indicating that Golub Capital BDC is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Capital Southwest has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Golub Capital BDC has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

Capital Southwest pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. Golub Capital BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Capital Southwest pays out 122.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Golub Capital BDC pays out 171.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital Southwest has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Capital Southwest has a net margin of 48.68% compared to Golub Capital BDC's net margin of 24.64%. Capital Southwest's return on equity of 14.00% beat Golub Capital BDC's return on equity.

Golub Capital BDC has higher revenue and earnings than Capital Southwest. Capital Southwest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Golub Capital BDC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

23.4% of Capital Southwest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.4% of Golub Capital BDC shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Capital Southwest shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Golub Capital BDC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Capital Southwest currently has a consensus price target of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.26%. Golub Capital BDC has a consensus price target of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.36%. Given Golub Capital BDC's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Golub Capital BDC is more favorable than Capital Southwest.

Capital Southwest has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MidCap Financial Investment has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Capital Southwest has a net margin of 48.68% compared to MidCap Financial Investment's net margin of 1.90%. Capital Southwest's return on equity of 14.00% beat MidCap Financial Investment's return on equity.

Capital Southwest has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MidCap Financial Investment. Capital Southwest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MidCap Financial Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Capital Southwest currently has a consensus price target of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.26%. MidCap Financial Investment has a consensus price target of $11.54, suggesting a potential upside of 16.35%. Given MidCap Financial Investment's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MidCap Financial Investment is more favorable than Capital Southwest.

23.4% of Capital Southwest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.5% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Capital Southwest shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of MidCap Financial Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Capital Southwest pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. MidCap Financial Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.5%. Capital Southwest pays out 122.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. MidCap Financial Investment pays out 3,100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital Southwest has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Capital Southwest and Capital Southwest both had 1 articles in the media. Capital Southwest's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat MidCap Financial Investment's score of 0.00 indicating that Capital Southwest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Capital Southwest has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, New Mountain Finance has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Capital Southwest and Capital Southwest both had 1 articles in the media. Capital Southwest's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat New Mountain Finance's score of 0.25 indicating that Capital Southwest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Capital Southwest presently has a consensus price target of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.26%. New Mountain Finance has a consensus price target of $9.25, suggesting a potential upside of 29.19%. Given New Mountain Finance's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe New Mountain Finance is more favorable than Capital Southwest.

23.4% of Capital Southwest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.1% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Capital Southwest shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Capital Southwest has a net margin of 48.68% compared to New Mountain Finance's net margin of -18.65%. Capital Southwest's return on equity of 14.00% beat New Mountain Finance's return on equity.

Capital Southwest has higher earnings, but lower revenue than New Mountain Finance. New Mountain Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital Southwest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Capital Southwest pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. New Mountain Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.0%. Capital Southwest pays out 122.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. New Mountain Finance pays out -172.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Capital Southwest has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. New Mountain Finance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Oaktree Specialty Lending and Oaktree Specialty Lending both had 1 articles in the media. Oaktree Specialty Lending's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Capital Southwest's score of 0.76 indicating that Oaktree Specialty Lending is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Capital Southwest has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Oaktree Specialty Lending. Capital Southwest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oaktree Specialty Lending, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Capital Southwest has a net margin of 48.68% compared to Oaktree Specialty Lending's net margin of 16.66%. Capital Southwest's return on equity of 14.00% beat Oaktree Specialty Lending's return on equity.

Oaktree Specialty Lending has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Capital Southwest has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

36.8% of Oaktree Specialty Lending shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.4% of Capital Southwest shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Oaktree Specialty Lending shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Capital Southwest shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Oaktree Specialty Lending pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.4%. Capital Southwest pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.1%. Oaktree Specialty Lending pays out 210.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital Southwest pays out 122.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Capital Southwest has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Oaktree Specialty Lending currently has a consensus price target of $11.83, indicating a potential upside of 2.10%. Capital Southwest has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.26%. Given Capital Southwest's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Capital Southwest is more favorable than Oaktree Specialty Lending.